Which of the following observations indicates the child may have rubeola (measles)?
A. Small blue-white spots are visible on the oral mucosa. B. The rash begins on the trunk and spreads outward. C. There is low-grade fever. D. The lesions have a “tear drop on a rose petal” appearance. 18. A child is seen in the emergency department for scarlet fever. Which of the following descriptions of scarlet fever is NOT correct? A. Scarlet fever is caused by infection with group A Streptococcus bacteria. B. “Strawberry tongue” is a characteristic sign. C. Petechiae occur on the soft palate. D. The pharynx is red and swollen. 19. A child weighing 30 kg arrives at the clinic with diffuse itching as the result of an allergic reaction to an insect bite. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 25 mg 3 times a day is prescribed. The correct pediatric dose is 5 mg/kg/day. Which of the following best describes the prescribed drug dose? A. It is the correct dose. B. The dose is too low. C. The dose is too high. D. The dose should be increased or decreased, depending on the symptoms. 20. The mother of
